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Searchlight readers bring hope for Williams family

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Fire victims, Nirmal ‘Damion’ Williams and his three children are seeing happy days again, thanks to the generosity of SEARCHLIGHT readers who responded positively to the family’s cry for help.

The story in which the father pleaded for help was published on Friday June 3, 2022.

In that article, SEARCHLIGHT related Williams’s distress since the house in which he and the children lived, and all their material possessions were destroyed by fire on Sunday, February 27, 2022.

At the time of the fire, the father and three children lived in a rented house at South Rivers.

Searchlight readers bring hope for Williams family

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Fire victims, Nirmal ‘Damion’ Williams and his three children are seeing happy days again, thanks to the generosity of SEARCHLIGHT readers who responded positively to the family’s cry for help.

The story in which the father pleaded for help was published on Friday June 3, 2022.

In that article, SEARCHLIGHT related Williams’s distress since the house in which he and the children lived, and all their material possessions were destroyed by fire on Sunday, February 27, 2022.

At the time of the fire, the father and three children lived in a rented house at South Rivers.

Grabba Finesse plans to turn over the place with Soca

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It’s never about the competition for soca artiste, Keith ‘Grabba Finesse’ Charles, but rather the vibe and energy that is generated whenever he performs.

Nonetheless, it would mean a lot to the ‘Place Tun Ova’ singer if he won the national Soca Monarch title this year.

Grabba Finesse plans to turn over the place with Soca

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It’s never about the competition for soca artiste, Keith ‘Grabba Finesse’ Charles, but rather the vibe and energy that is generated whenever he performs.

Nonetheless, it would mean a lot to the ‘Place Tun Ova’ singer if he won the national Soca Monarch title this year.

Woman devises elaborate scheme to con ‘friend’ out of thousands

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by Katherine Renton

A woman who worked as a housekeeper abroad returned home with only US$100 in her purse after her deceiving ‘friend’ bled her dry over the course of a few months.

In order to extract EC$24,669.55 from her friend, Chanesta Brazel weaved a web of lies using the names of a practicing gynaecologist and a lawyer; managing fake social media accounts; dragging the victim’s ex-boyfriend into the mix with claims of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), and sending fake medication (vitamins) to the victim.

Woman devises elaborate scheme to con ‘friend’ out of thousands

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by Katherine Renton

A woman who worked as a housekeeper abroad returned home with only US$100 in her purse after her deceiving ‘friend’ bled her dry over the course of a few months.

In order to extract EC$24,669.55 from her friend, Chanesta Brazel weaved a web of lies using the names of a practicing gynaecologist and a lawyer; managing fake social media accounts; dragging the victim’s ex-boyfriend into the mix with claims of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), and sending fake medication (vitamins) to the victim.

Vincy Heat head coach not prepared to renew contract

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The St Vincent and the Grenadines Senior Men’s Football Team, Vincyheat may be without their current head coach, Kendall Mercury for the remaining fixtures in the 2022/23 Concacaf Nations League.

Vincyheat was defeated 4-1 by Trinidad and Tobago’s Soca Warriors on Monday, June 13 at the Haseley Crawford Stadium in Trinidad in the final game of this round, after going down to the Trinidadians 2-nil at Arnos Vale last week Friday.

Vincy Heat head coach not prepared to renew contract

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The St Vincent and the Grenadines Senior Men’s Football Team, Vincyheat may be without their current head coach, Kendall Mercury for the remaining fixtures in the 2022/23 Concacaf Nations League.

Vincyheat was defeated 4-1 by Trinidad and Tobago’s Soca Warriors on Monday, June 13 at the Haseley Crawford Stadium in Trinidad in the final game of this round, after going down to the Trinidadians 2-nil at Arnos Vale last week Friday.

Survivor of collapsed rum factory wall needs help – Mother

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by Katherine Renton

Twenty-year-old Cameron Moore is the sole survivor of the wall collapse at the St Vincent Distillers Ltd on Monday, February 7 and is in need of blood as he continues with round the clock care on an expected long road to recovery. 

 The South Rivers resident has wounds all over his body, but the ones that are presenting the most challenge to him are his hip, which was moved out of place; a broken leg, and a large laceration above his eye that required stitches. 

Survivor of collapsed rum factory wall needs help – Mother

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by Katherine Renton

Twenty-year-old Cameron Moore is the sole survivor of the wall collapse at the St Vincent Distillers Ltd on Monday, February 7 and is in need of blood as he continues with round the clock care on an expected long road to recovery. 

 The South Rivers resident has wounds all over his body, but the ones that are presenting the most challenge to him are his hip, which was moved out of place; a broken leg, and a large laceration above his eye that required stitches.